Madras High CourtCRL OP(MD)/817/2017disposed of

Prabakaran, v. The Inspector Of Police,

2017-02-03Honourable Mr Justice A.M. Basheer Ahamed2 pages

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT ( Criminal Jurisdiction ) Friday, the Third day of February Two Thousand Seventeen PRESENT The Hon`ble Mr.Justice A.M.BASHEER AHAMED CRL OP(MD) No.817 of 2017 PRABAKARAN, ... PETITIONER / SOLE ACCUSED Vs THE STATE REP.BY THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, ECONOMIC OFFENCE WING II, MADURAI.

(CR.NO.NOT KNOWN OF 2017) ... RESPONDENT / COMPLAINANT For Petitioner : M/S.M.SOLAISAMY Advocate For Respondent : Mr.P.Kandasamy, Govt. Advocate ( Crl. Side) PETITION FOR ANTICIPATORY BAIL Under Sec. 438 Cr.P.C. ORDER : The Court Made the following order :- The petitioner, who apprehends arrest at the hands of the respondent police for an alleged offence punishable under Sections 406 and 420 of I.P.C.,, in Crime No.Not known of 2017, seeks anticipatory bail.

2. Heard the learned counsel for the petitioner and the learned Government Advocate (Crl.side).

3. The learned Government Advocate (Crl.side) on instructions would submit that no F.I.R. is registered and no F.I.R. is pending against the petitioner, but the petition enquiry alone is pending and alleged threat of arrest is not true, at this stage.

4. However, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioner submitted that the police is harassing the petitioners during enquiry.

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5. In view of the same, this Court is not inclined to grant anticipatory bail to the petitioner. Hence, this Criminal Original Petition is disposed of with an observation that the respondent police should not harass the petitioner during the enquiry. The respondent police is directed to either register a case or close the enquiry, as expeditiously as possible. The petitioner is directed to co-operate with the enquiry.

sd/- 03/02/2017 / TRUE COPY / Sub-Assistant Registrar (C.S.) Madurai Bench of Madras High Court, Madurai - 625 023.

TO 1 THE INSPECTOR OF POLICE, ECONOMIC OFFENCE WING II, MADURAI.

2 Additional Public Prosecutor MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT, MADURAI MAS:RSK:SAR 2:10.2.2017:2p/3C

ORDER

IN CRL OP(MD) No.817 of 2017 Date :03/02/2017 https://hcservices.ecourts.gov.in/hcservices/